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Tab Tim Krob
Ruby water chestnuts in coconut milk
Tab tim krob is a Thai dessert of crunchy water chestnuts dyed red and coated in tapioca flour.
Served in sweetened coconut milk with ice, the glistening pieces resemble sparkling rubies.

Servings4
Time40 min
LevelMedium
Ingredients
- Water chestnuts200 g
- Tapioca flour100 g
- Coconut milk300 ml
- Red food syrup2 tbsp
- Sugar60 g
- Crushed iceto taste
★ = available authentic in the Asia Boutique
Preparation
Dice the water chestnuts and dye them red.
Toss in tapioca flour until coated.
Cook in boiling water until they float.
Shock in ice water.
Serve with sweetened coconut milk and ice.
Make it original
Tapioca flour and coconut milk are in the Asia Boutique.